Skeletocutis polyporicola

Skeletocutis polyporicola is a species of poroid crust fungus in the family Polyporaceae that is found in South America. It was described as a new species in 2011 by mycologists Leif Ryvarden and Teresa Iturriaga. The holotype, collected in Venezuela, was found growing on a dead fruit body of Fomitopsis supina.[1]

Skeletocutis polyporicola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Polyporales
Family:
Polyporaceae
Genus:
Skeletocutis
Species:
S. polyporicola
Binomial name
Skeletocutis polyporicola
Ryvarden & Iturr. (2011)

References
  1. Ryvarden, Leif; Iturriaga, Teresa (2011). "Studies in Neotropical polypores 30, New and interesting species from Gran Sabana in Venezuela". Synopsis Fungorum. 39: 74–81.


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